National Cleanup Day-Sept 23
Like many of the best ideas, National CleanUp Day was more of a slow trickle than a sudden thunderclap. Our origins begin high in the mountains and at the beach. Steve Jewett, an avid hiker…continue reading
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World Conservation Day – July 28
Every year on July 28th, World Nature Conservation Day acknowledges that the foundation for a healthy society is a healthy environment. It’s also a day to increase awareness about the importance of protecting our natural…continue reading
Arbor Day April 10
First Arbor Day - The Spanish village of Mondoñedo held the first documented arbor plantation festival in the world organized by its mayor in 1594. The place remains as Alameda de los Remedios and it…continue reading
Spring Equinox March 20
The Spring Equinox is a good reminder to notice nature around us.continue reading
Free National Park Entrance – Jan 16
Come experience the national parks! On five days in 2023, all National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone. Mark your calendar for these entrance fee–free dates in…continue reading
National Park Service Founders Day
Mark your calendar to celebrate the National Park Service's 106th birthday on August 25, 2022! National parks across the country will be hosting in-park programs and virtual experiences.continue reading
Get ready for World Migratory Bird Day!
Each year, World Migratory Bird Day focuses on a different issue impacting migratory birds that cross thousands of miles each year for breeding and wintering. This year on Saturday, May 14th, 2022, the theme for…continue reading
Earth Day 2022
April 22 is Earth Day 2022! There are a few ways to celebrate Earth Day this year. Tree planting! Consider joining a tree-planting event near your community! If you cannot find a tree-planting event…continue reading
National Plan for Vacation Day
Well, it really is a thing now....reminding everyone to plan and follow-through on their reservations. With public lands reservations being so affordable, many people leave their campsite empty thus unavailable to others.continue reading